Citrus Heights Respiratory And Rehabilitation
Mesa, AZ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 035193) · 204 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (480) 924-7777 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Citrus Heights Respiratory And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arizona state average of about 3.32 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Citrus Heights Respiratory And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.88 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.0%.
Citrus Heights Respiratory And Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location based on available data.
About this facility
Citrus Heights Respiratory And Rehabilitation is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Mesa, Arizona (Maricopa County), first approved for federal certification in 1989. It is licensed for 204 beds and reports an average daily census of 103.9 residents. The facility is operated under a for-profit corporate ownership structure and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars; ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which falls below the Arizona state average of 3.32 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating 2 stars, staffing rating 2 stars, and quality measures rating 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing hours of 3.877 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.420 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.0%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this location based on the data provided.
Families should review current details and any inspection reports directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records for this facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.88 hours per resident per day, with 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5; nursing turnover is 57.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, this facility does not have an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation from CMS.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 204 beds and reports an average daily census of 103.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationwide with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on February 15, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine to form the overall 3-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 4809247777 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4809247777 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/035193?state=AZ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.